The start of the Japanese blitzkrieg
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We chart the career of Alexander from Macedonia to the Indus, and analyse the Battle of Gaugamela, his greatest victory.
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Nelson had sought the battle for two years, and he knew full well what the outcome would be.
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The June/July 2021 issue of Military History Matters, the British military history magazine, is out now. The best way to access the magazine is
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The 115m-long Fletcher-class destroyer sank in the Pacific Ocean during the Battle off Samar on 25 October 1944. Johnston led an attack
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In May 1821, Napoleon Bonaparte died on the remote island of St Helena in the South Atlantic, where he had been exiled
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r is a renowned scholar of the Roman Army and has written many books, both on this topic and related Roman subjects.
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David Porter on military history’s doomed inventions
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The story of Alexander the Great, the dashing young prince who conquered vast swathes of the world before his mysterious death at
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Christopher Warner on sporting figures in conflict
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